Europe versus Nationalism: An Examination of Some of Ortega’s Ideas on Nationalism

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.63487/reo.745

Keywords:

Ortega y Gasset, Berlin, nationalism, mass-man, Europe, acknowledgement, liberty

Abstract

Nationalism, specially in his forms more radical, is one of the factor to unbalance the European life during the XXth Century. From 1929, Ortega related it with the cultural phenomenon of the historie irruption of the mass-man and the necessity of overcoming the mode of living coexistence of the national State. This overcoming had been thought by Ortega like a creation of a transnational State: Europe. This article finish with an attached where it is examining severa! ideas of l. Berlin about nationalism.

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Author Biography

José Lasaga Medina, Asociación de Hispanismo Filosófico

A professor of philosophy at the Lope de Vega Institute in Madrid, he defended his doctoral dissertation, The Consistency of the Self in Ortega y Gasset, at the Autonomous University of Madrid. He has served as secretary of the Spanish Society of Phenomenology and is a member of the Association of Philosophical Hispanism. His research focuses on the metaphysical and ethical aspects of Ortega’s thought. He has edited Semblanza de Ortega and Ethos y Logos by Antonio Rodríguez Huéscar and has published in various journals such as Claves de la razón práctica, El Basilisco, Revista de Occidente, Postdata (Puerto Rico), Boletín de la Institución Libre de Enseñanza, Abril (Luxembourg), Pompeji (Szeged, Hungary), and the newspapers EL País and ABC. He is currently working on a book provisionally titled Figuras de La vida buena: sobre La ética de Ortega, and his study Donjuanes: metamorfosis del seductor is soon to be published.

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Published

2002-11-01 — Updated on 2002-11-01

How to Cite

Lasaga Medina, J. (2002). Europe versus Nationalism: An Examination of Some of Ortega’s Ideas on Nationalism. Revista De Estudios Orteguianos (Journal of Orteguian Studies), (5), 111–139. https://doi.org/10.63487/reo.745

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No. 5 (2002)

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Articles